Risk events in South America, June 2026

This page tracks significant risk events worldwide in near real time — earthquakes, disaster alerts, armed conflict, unrest and government travel-advisory changes — combining data from the USGS, GDACS, NASA EONET, UCDP, GDELT, ACLED and official travel-advisory sources. Browse what is happening now, or open the monthly and yearly archive for any country.

1384 events were recorded: 5 earthquakes, 1145 conflict events, and 234 unrest events.

1384 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp

1384 events· South America

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World map of risk events11 countries with events, 50 events plottedArgentina · 75 · Events per country this monthChile · 67 · Events per country this monthUruguay · 7 · Events per country this monthBrazil · 224 · Events per country this monthBolivia · 81 · Events per country this monthPeru · 78 · Events per country this monthColombia · 393 · Events per country this monthVenezuela · 369 · Events per country this monthGuyana · 45 · Events per country this monthEcuador · 40 · Events per country this monthParaguay · 5 · Events per country this monthMilitary force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Iquique, Chile · Chile · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto), Argentina · Argentina · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Tumaco, Colombia · Colombia · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Trujillo, Peru · Peru · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in La Serena, Chile · Chile · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Quito, Ecuador · Ecuador · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Sao Caetano do Sul, Brazil · Brazil · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Los Polvorines, Argentina · Argentina · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Brazil · Brazil · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Aracatuba, Brazil · Brazil · 2 Jun 2026Mass violence in Sao Joao de Meriti, Brazil · Brazil · 2 Jun 2026Non-state conflict in Manaus, Brazil · Brazil · 2 Jun 2026Non-state conflict in Manaus, Brazil · Brazil · 2 Jun 2026Non-state conflict in Manaus, Brazil · Brazil · 2 Jun 2026Non-state conflict in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 2 Jun 2026Non-state conflict in Ríohacha, Colombia · Colombia · 2 Jun 2026Non-state conflict in Santa Marta, Colombia · Colombia · 2 Jun 2026Non-state conflict in Santa Marta, Colombia · Colombia · 2 Jun 2026State-based conflict in Ocaña, Colombia · Colombia · 2 Jun 2026Non-state conflict in Barranquilla, Colombia · Colombia · 2 Jun 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Maicao, Venezuela · Venezuela · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela · Venezuela · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia · Colombia · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela · Venezuela · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Guyana · Guyana · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Tumaco, Colombia · Colombia · 1 Jun 2026Nuclear alert in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Guyana · Guyana · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Guyana · Guyana · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Santiago, Chile · Chile · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Riobamba, Ecuador · Ecuador · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia · Colombia · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Sao Joao de Meriti, Brazil · Brazil · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Santiago, Chile · Chile · 2 Jun 2026Demonstration in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 2 Jun 2026Demonstration in Los Polvorines, Argentina · Argentina · 2 Jun 2026Demonstration in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 2 Jun 2026Demonstration in Sao Joao de Meriti, Brazil · Brazil · 2 Jun 2026Demonstration in Huancayo, Peru · Peru · 2 Jun 2026Demonstration in Lima, Peru · Peru · 2 Jun 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • Colombia: 393
  • Venezuela: 369
  • Brazil: 224
  • Bolivia: 81
  • Peru: 78
Earthquake
5
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
1,145
43 in the list
Unrest
234
7 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

1384 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Peru · Lima · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Iquique, Chile

    Severity 3 · Chile · Iquique · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto), Argentina

    Severity 3 · Argentina · Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto) · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 3 · Peru · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Tumaco, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Colombia · Tumaco · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Trujillo, Peru

    Severity 3 · Peru · Trujillo · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in La Serena, Chile

    Severity 3 · Chile · La Serena · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Quito, Ecuador

    Severity 3 · Ecuador · Quito · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Sao Caetano do Sul, Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Sao Caetano do Sul · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 3 · Peru · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Los Polvorines, Argentina

    Severity 3 · Argentina · Los Polvorines · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Aracatuba, Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Aracatuba · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Mass violence in Sao Joao de Meriti, Brazil

    Severity 4 · Brazil · Sao Joao de Meriti · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Manaus, Brazil

    1 fatality · Brazil · Manaus · Source: ucdp

  17. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Manaus, Brazil

    1 fatality · Brazil · Manaus · Source: ucdp

  18. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Manaus, Brazil

    1 fatality · Brazil · Manaus · Source: ucdp

  19. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Soacha, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Soacha · Source: ucdp

  20. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Ríohacha, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Ríohacha · Source: ucdp

  21. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Santa Marta, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Santa Marta · Source: ucdp

  22. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Santa Marta, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Santa Marta · Source: ucdp

  23. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Ocaña, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Ocaña · Source: ucdp

  24. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Barranquilla, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Barranquilla · Source: ucdp

  25. Unrest

    Demonstration in Santiago, Chile

    Severity 3 · Chile · Santiago · Source: gdelt

  26. Unrest

    Demonstration in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Colombia · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  27. Unrest

    Demonstration in Los Polvorines, Argentina

    Severity 3 · Argentina · Los Polvorines · Source: gdelt

  28. Unrest

    Demonstration in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  29. Unrest

    Demonstration in Sao Joao de Meriti, Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Sao Joao de Meriti · Source: gdelt

  30. Unrest

    Demonstration in Huancayo, Peru

    Severity 3 · Peru · Huancayo · Source: gdelt

  31. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Peru · Lima · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Colombia · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Maicao, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Maicao · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Colombia · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Baruta · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Colombia · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Colombia · San Juan de Pasto · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Baruta · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Guyana

    Severity 3 · Guyana · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Tumaco, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Colombia · Tumaco · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 4 · Colombia · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Guyana

    Severity 3 · Guyana · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Guyana

    Severity 3 · Guyana · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Santiago, Chile

    Severity 3 · Chile · Santiago · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Riobamba, Ecuador

    Severity 3 · Ecuador · Riobamba · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Colombia · San Juan de Pasto · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Sao Joao de Meriti, Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Sao Joao de Meriti · Source: gdelt

Reference

What these risk types mean

Earthquake
Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
Disaster
Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
Conflict
Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
Unrest
Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
Advisory
Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.